A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system.
To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file.
The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.
References
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-1562 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: 2020-08-17T19:13:42
Updated: 2024-05-29T16:33:12.855Z
Reserved: 2019-11-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-1562
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2020-08-17T19:15:20.317
Modified: 2024-01-19T00:15:18.403
Link: CVE-2020-1562
JSON object: View
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